Az-Zumar

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Az-Zumar is the 39th chapter (sura) of the Qur’an, known for its emphasis on sincere worship of God alone and the contrast between the fates of believers and disbelievers.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Az-Zumar canonical 4
Hizb 52 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Quranic sura ⓘ
associatedConcept tawḥīd ⓘ
ʿibādah (worship) ⓘ
canonicalStatus part of the standard 114 suras of the Qur’an ⓘ
chapterNumber 39 ⓘ
classification Meccan sura ⓘ
containsVerseAbout God’s mercy toward those who repent ⓘ
the crowds driven to Hell ⓘ
the crowds led to Paradise ⓘ
the parable of a man belonging to many partners versus one master ⓘ
the souls being taken at death and during sleep ⓘ
emphasizes rejection of idolatry ⓘ
resurrection and recompense ⓘ
sincerity in worship ⓘ
followsSura Sad ⓘ
knownFor depiction of the entry of groups into Paradise and Hell ⓘ
strong call to repent before death ⓘ
vivid descriptions of the Hereafter ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
locatedInSection Juz 23 ⓘ
mainTheme accountability and the Day of Judgment ⓘ
affirmation of pure monotheism (tawḥīd) ⓘ
contrast between believers and disbelievers ⓘ
fate of those who associate partners with God ⓘ
repentance and divine mercy ⓘ
sincere worship of God alone ⓘ
nameInArabic سورة الزمر ⓘ
numberOfVerses 75 ⓘ
openingPhrase Bismillāh ir-Raḥmān ir-Raḥīm ⓘ
partOf Qur’an ⓘ
linked to: Quran
placeInQuran 39th chapter ⓘ
positionInMushaf after Sūrat Ṣād and before Sūrat Ghāfir ⓘ
precedesSura Ghafir ⓘ
recitedBy Muslims in ritual and devotional contexts ⓘ
religiousTradition Islam ⓘ
revealedIn Mecca ⓘ
revealedTo Prophet Muhammad ⓘ
linked to: Muhammad
subjectOf classical Quranic exegesis (tafsir) ⓘ
titleMeaningInEnglish The Crowds ⓘ
The Groups ⓘ
The Troops ⓘ
transliteration Sūrat az-Zumar ⓘ
linked to: Surah Az-Zumar
verseCountType ayah ⓘ
verseStyle primarily Meccan style with eschatological themes ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Groups → alternateTitleOf → Az-Zumar ⓘ
The Crowds → hasTitleInArabic → Az-Zumar ⓘ
The Crowds → hasTransliteration → Az-Zumar ⓘ
Ghafir → precededBy → Az-Zumar ⓘ
Quran 49:12 → locatedIn → Hizb 52 ⓘ
linked to: Az-Zumar